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Ofir R. 50K Cash, DSCR loan, where?
26 January 2025 | 3 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Jacob Riddle Hey everyone!! im new and READY. located in flint
26 January 2025 | 5 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Fareen E. Start lease on closing date or the day after?
10 January 2025 | 11 replies
Sellers may struggle to mentally shift from "owner" to "tenant," which can create challenges with boundaries and property care.Security Deposit:If you’re doing a temporary leaseback, be sure to collect a substantial security deposit to cover potential damages and ensure they vacate on time.
Rene Hosman How much time do you spend prepping for taxes?
14 January 2025 | 28 replies
Less than 10 minutes and they are done.Self Managed, Low Volume - these folks collect the same rent every month, have minimal expenses beyond their mortgage and find it very easy to collect the few documents they have to report it. 
Alan Asriants The realities of when you start acquiring more units - unexpected vacancy
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
60k is definitely a hit and unfortunate for sure but it sounds like you have two opportunities to force appreciation up front and collect off the back end.
Edward Toomey V 5 months using RentRedi and I HATE it
19 January 2025 | 55 replies
If it would concentrate on rent collection only and do it well, it might be okay. 
Gamal Harding Property Management is Much More than Collecting Rent…
23 December 2024 | 9 replies
Proactive updates can prevent misunderstandings and build trust.By balancing the needs of these three stakeholders,  a harmonious ecosystem can be created where all parties feel valued and invested in the success of the property.In summary:Property management isn’t just about collecting rent or fixing issues—it’s about creating value for everyone involved. 
Jacob Moore New Investor Here Based In LA!
21 January 2025 | 2 replies
Nice to meet all of you and looking forward to expanding our skillsets collectively!
Ogonna Odo Paying Contractors with a Credit Card
18 January 2025 | 8 replies
Probably going to be a check.Smart contractors are starting to understand that convenience matters to customers and being able to take different methods of payment can help them collect their money.
Natasha Rooney Multifamily Properties in Indianapolis
29 January 2025 | 16 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.